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| Record Name(s) | Parton Quarry - 1942 |
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| Record Status | Developed Prospect Without Reported Reserves or Resources |
| Date Created | 2009-Jan-08 |
| Date Last Modified | 2022-Feb-18 |
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Primary Commodities: Gneiss
Township or Area: McDougall, McDougall
Latitude: 45° 21' 38.34" Longitude: -80° 3' 43.82"
UTM Zone: 17 Easting: 573450 Northing: 5023443 UTM Datum: NAD83
Resident Geologist District: Sudbury
NTS Grid: 41H08SE
Point Location Description: precise
Location Method: AMIS Site Visit
Access Description: From Parry Sound, take highway 69 north to Bayside Drive. Follow south for 1.5 km to Oak Ridges Road south. Follow to the end of the road. Traverse along the shoreline for 350 km to the quarry.
| Rock Type | Rank | Composition | Texture | Relationship | Gneiss-Unsubdivided | 1 | Amphibolitic | Host |
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Jan 08, 2009 (A Wilson) - The stone is flat lying well-bedded granitized amphibolite gneiss.
Mono - Building stones of Ontario, part 5, granite and gneiss
Publication Number: IMR019 Page: 28 Date: 1997
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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MonoMap - Geology and mineral deposits of the Parry Sound-Huntsville area
Publication Number: R052 Page: 57 Date: 1967
Author: Hewitt D.F.
Publisher Name: Ontario Dept. of Mines
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